Estimating causal effects from epidemiological data
β Scribed by Hernan, M. A
- Book ID
- 121454213
- Publisher
- BMJ Publishing Group
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 586 KB
- Volume
- 60
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0143-005X
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